Didier Kryn wrote:
>

>     The ability to brick the motherboard is brand new. Therefore admins
> should be seriously protected and warned against this eventuality, at least
> until it percolates into the general culture.

IIUC, this means malware will now be able to not only
erase, but to render its targets unbootable.
Also creating a new hardware recovery business.
It seems somewhat bleak. Am I overreacting?


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Joel Roth